Multiple Choice
T cells are frequently at fault for causing damage in autoimmune disorders and in transplant rejection.As an immunologist, your dream is to discover a method for decreasing T-cell response to self-antigens.Which of the following would be the BEST target for your research?
A) Activated B cells because they make T-cell receptor molecules
B) Antibody mediated apoptosis of dendritic cells
C) CTLA-4 antagonists that block the action of CTLA-4
D) Ligands that block the binding of one costimulatory molecule
E) Radiation therapy directed at all T cells
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